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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 4/14/1907
Birth Place: Putnam County, Illinois
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 20 (1884)
Home County: Tama
Welcome Mowry
Tama County

WELCOME MOWRY was born in Putnam county, Ill., April 3, 1842; he died while temporarily at Excelsior Springs, Mo., April 15, 1907. He served in Co. D, 7th Kan. Infantry, and Co. F, 151st Ill. Infantry during the civil war and was in many of the most noted engagements. In 1867 he came to Iowa and settled on the farm in Tama county, where he had since resided. He was a member of the 20th General Assembly, and of the State Railroad Commission, 1899-1901.

Sources:
House District 46
Committees
20th GA (1884)
Legislation Sponsored
20th GA (1884)